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How far is Modesto, CA, from Rochester, NY?

The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 2289 miles / 3684 kilometers / 1989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Modesto (MOD) is 2704 miles / 4351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 34 minutes.

Greater Rochester International Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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1989
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Distance from Rochester to Modesto

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Modesto. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2289.349 miles
  • 3684.350 kilometers
  • 1989.390 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2283.829 miles
  • 3675.466 kilometers
  • 1984.593 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rochester to Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Rochester to Modesto generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

Airport information

Origin Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W
Destination Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W